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‘It’s a spiritual experience’: docuseries goes behind the spectacular chaos of Burning Man

In HBO’s four-part series The Man Will Burn, the psychedelic, uber-expensive festival is granted a deep dive

The Guardian - US · Jul 17

A cultural movement explored: How to watch new series about Nevada’s Burning Man festival

The Man Will Burn was filmed over 5 years and examines the origins and impact of the annual Black Rock City gathering

Louder · Jul 8

Death at Burning Man Festival: Was It A Homicide?

A man was found dead during Burning Man festival's closing night, with police treating the case as a suspected homicide.

International Business Times UK · Sep 1, 2025

What is Burning Man? All you need to know about the festival and floods

Tens of thousands of partygoers are stuck in mud as rare desert rain inundated parts of the western US state of Nevada.

Al Jazeera · Sep 4, 2023

Death at Burning Man investigated in US, thousands stranded by flooding

Thousands of festivalgoers remain stranded as organisers close vehicular traffic following storm flooding in Nevada.

Al Jazeera · Sep 3, 2023

Burning Man dubbed ‘Trench Foot 2023’ as rain drenches event, attendees stuck in mud told to ‘conserve food, water, and fuel’

This year’s event in the Nevada desert will likely be remembered for rain, mud, and warnings more than anything else.

Fortune · Sep 2, 2023